Lawson v. Carter et al

Filing 11

ORDER 1.The motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 2) is construed as amotion to proceed without full prepayment of fees and costs and is GRANTED.2.The claim against Defendant Inmate Carter is DISMISSED as legally frivolous pursuant to 28 U.S.C. & #167; 1915(e)(2)(8)(i). The Clerk of Court is directed to TERMINATE Defendant Darryl Carter as a party to this action.3.Plaintiff shall FILE an amended complaint on or before December 5, 2016.4.The amended complaint shall contain the same case number that is presently assigned to this action, 3:16-cv-2088, and shall be direct, concise, and shall stand alone without reference to any other document filed in this matter. See FED. R. CIV. P. 8(d).5.Plaintiff is warned that failure to timely file an amended complaint will result in dismissal of this action without further notice of Court.Signed by Honorable Robert D. Mariani on 11/14/16. (jfg)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

RONNIE LAWSON,

Civil No. 3:16-cv-2088

Plaintiff

(Judge Mariani)

v.
DARRYL CARTER, et al.,
Defendants

AND NOW, this

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ORDER

of November, 2016, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

1.

The motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 2) is construed as a motion to
proceed without full prepayment of fees and costs and is GRANTED.

2.

The claim against Defendant Inmate Carter is DISMISSED as legally frivolous
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(8)(i). The Clerk of Court is directed to
TERMINATE Defendant Darryl Carter as a party to this action.

3.

Plaintiff shall FILE an amended complaint on or before December 5, 2016.

4.

The amended complaint shall contain the same case number that is presently
assigned to this action, 3:16-cv-2088, and shall be direct, concise, and shall
stand alone without reference to any other document filed in this matter. See
FED. R. CIV. P. 8(d).

5.

Plaintiff is warned that failure to timely file an amended complaint will result in
dismissal of this action without further notice of Court.